Port Blair, Oct 10: With the rest of the Country, Diwali (Deepawali) the festival of lights is being celebrated in these Islands. On this occasion crackers will be sold at ITF Ground and Bathubasti vehicle Parking Area from 18th October to 28th October, 2019 from 9.00 AM to 8.00 PM. About 65 stalls have been allotted to shop keepers who have got licenses for sale of crackers from the Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman District.
Arrangements have also made at ITF Ground and Bathubasti for Fire Extinguishers, Standby Fire Tenders, Power Backup, Toilet Blocks & Drinking Water arrangements. 24 x 7 CCTV Surveillance will also be installed for effective monitoring by Fire/Police Authority. All these arrangements have been made as advised by the Administration with the support of Police, Fire Brigade, PBMC, Electricity, APWD & DC Office.
The general public as well as the shop keepers are requested to abide by the rules and regulations as prescribed by the Administration on the subject so as to reduce overcrowd, accident and hazardous situation.
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